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PowerEdge M710HD Technical Guide
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12.6
RAID Configurations
Table 11.
RAID Configurations
Hot
Plug
Min
HDs
Max
HDs
Configs
Description
Factory
0
N
0
0
ZERO
Diskless Configuration, No modular
1
N
1
2
MSSN
SATA HDD/SAS drives using SATA/SAS
HDD/SSD drives using H200 Modular
with no RAID
2
Y
2
2
MSSR1
SATA/SAS drives using SATA/SAS
HDD/SSD drives using H200 Modular
with drives in a RAID 1 mirror
3
N
2
2
MSSR0
SATA/SAS drives using SATA/SAS
HDD/SSD drives using H200 Modular
with drives in a RAID 0 stripe
12.7
Optical Drives
Optical drives are optional in all M710HD systems and connect to the blade through the front USB
interface. The following internal slim-line drives are available on M710HD: DVD-ROM and DVD+RW.
PATA (IDE) optical drives are not supported.
12.8
External Storage
A number of external storage options are available using the appropriate IOMs in the M1000e chassis
and mezzanine card(s) in the M710HD blade. See
Dell.com/Storage
for more information.